Vintage Folk Art Cop with Stop Sign Doorstop leather bound book I've got a weakness for

I've got a weakness for old toy boats of all sorts

8 1/2" tall x 2 1/2" wide x 1/4" deep and in great vintage condition

pretty fantastic looking I think (I find the nose and eyes and tails cards pretty surreal

since finding it

who have come to sing

Vintage Folk Art Cop with Stop Sign Doorstop leather bound book I've got a weakness forI assume a policeman, and would guess British, who looks as if guarding a gateor perhaps the entrance to a museum, or church, or Buckingham palace! He won me with his chubby face and red cheeks (or ears?), and seems a useful one to prop outside ones door or on ones desk when wishing not to be disturbed! 9t x3 7 8w x 4 7 8 d and in excellent condition. 2nd half 20th c I believe.